# Kibana

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## [Not able to delete Kibana Index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-delete-kibana-index/82044)

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**Author:** [@jamesl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jamesl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 12:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-delete-kibana-index/82044 "2017-04-12T00:06:13Z")

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Hi. I have a few index patterns which don't have any indices in Elasticsearch (it did but curl has deleted them out as they were old). Seems like a strange one because with 2.4 I was able to delete Kibana indexes with no…

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## [Time(y axis) in timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/time-y-axis-in-timelion/81810)

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**Author:** [@Padmavathy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Padmavathy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/time-y-axis-in-timelion/81810 "2017-04-12T00:00:11Z")

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I have plotted date along x axis.Is there a way to plot time of format HH:mm in timelion along y axis.

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## [Possbile Kibana bug for Logstash monitoring](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/possbile-kibana-bug-for-logstash-monitoring/81166)

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**Author:** [@jclose](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jclose)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/possbile-kibana-bug-for-logstash-monitoring/81166 "2017-04-11T21:14:24Z")

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I noticed that the Monitoring page for Logstash seems to have datas that are not a proper sum of the values of the individual nodes. I have attached screenshots. We are running 4 Logstash nodes, and they should be seei…

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## [How to create a chart using a calculated value from fields?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-chart-using-a-calculated-value-from-fields/81723)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 1:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-chart-using-a-calculated-value-from-fields/81723 "2017-04-11T13:59:45Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. I have an elasticsearch index, having a string field datax. That field has values like DataA, DataB, DataC, DataE, and DataE. I have created a line chart, In Y-Axis, I selected Count. In X …

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## [Can kibana uses alias for index pattern?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-uses-alias-for-index-pattern/31767)

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**Author:** [@cinhtau](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cinhtau)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 9:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-uses-alias-for-index-pattern/31767 "2017-04-10T09:37:59Z")

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Hi, I can create for elasticsearch aliases, e.g. for all metrics-2015-10-01 to metrics-2015-10-nn the alias stats will be used. curl -XPOST 'http://localhost:9200/\_aliases' -d ' { "actions" : \[ { "add" : { …

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## [Is it possible to divide value in one column with value in another column, in Kibana table visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-divide-value-in-one-column-with-value-in-another-column-in-kibana-table-visualization/81973)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 12:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-divide-value-in-one-column-with-value-in-another-column-in-kibana-table-visualization/81973 "2017-04-11T12:56:48Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. I have managed to create a table like below; --------------------------------------------- | User\_Name | Sum\_of\_ColA | Sum\_of\_ColB | -------------+---------------+--------------- | Us…

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## [Line chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/line-chart/80912)

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**Author:** [@Padmavathy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Padmavathy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/line-chart/80912 "2017-04-11T10:55:48Z")

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I am using Kibana 4.5.I am drawing a line chart.I need a threshold line to be added along y axis.I tried using Scripted field but it comes only as dots.When i use USE CONNECTING LINES it connects all dots.But I need the …

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## [KIbana Visualization Scaling](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-scaling/81952)

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**Author:** [@FardinBehboudi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/FardinBehboudi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 10:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-scaling/81952 "2017-04-11T10:39:44Z")

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Hi i have a kibana 5 line chart visualization that has a scripted field which is showing percentage of performance. my data range is so close it is between 98% and 100%. so that i cant get very readable kibana visual…

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## [Forgerock integration with Kibana for authentication and authorization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forgerock-integration-with-kibana-for-authentication-and-authorization/81944)

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**Author:** [@Satya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Satya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 10:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forgerock-integration-with-kibana-for-authentication-and-authorization/81944 "2017-04-11T10:35:12Z")

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HI, I have a requirement to use Forgerock's openAM for authentication and authorization purpose. Can you please tell me can we integrate forgerock with kibana for authentication and authorization purpose. THanks Satya

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## [Need help retrieving username and/or computer name into Kibana using Winlogbeat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-retrieving-username-and-or-computer-name-into-kibana-using-winlogbeat/81590)

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**Author:** [@BMV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BMV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 10:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-retrieving-username-and-or-computer-name-into-kibana-using-winlogbeat/81590 "2017-04-11T10:28:46Z")

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Hi Elastic community, I have just started using Elastic with Kibana on the front end and Winlogbeat. I am currently working on a project for work that revolves around analysing the Windows event log files of around 100…

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## [Is it possible to shorten / give an alias to Timelion query?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-shorten-give-an-alias-to-timelion-query/81939)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 9:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-shorten-give-an-alias-to-timelion-query/81939 "2017-04-11T09:59:26Z")

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Hi, i am using ELK GA 5.0.0. In my Timelion, I have a query like below; .es(index=mylogsA-\*, timefield=time, q='action:ActionA|ActionB|ActionC|ActionD|ActionE|ActionF|ActionG|ActionH|ActionI|ActionJ|ActionK|ActionL|A…

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## [Search colon separated values in text field in Kibana fails](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-colon-separated-values-in-text-field-in-kibana-fails/81797)

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**Author:** [@UnoSD](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/UnoSD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-colon-separated-values-in-text-field-in-kibana-fails/81797 "2017-04-11T09:30:25Z")

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Kibana version: 5.3.0 Elasticsearch version: 5.3.0 Browser version: Chrome 56 I have some data with the following structure: { "\_index": "...", "\_type": "...", "\_id": "...", "\_score": null, "\_source": {…

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## [Kibana and Websockets](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-websockets/81801)

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**Author:** [@deepansh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/deepansh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-websockets/81801 "2017-04-11T09:15:12Z")

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Hi, Does kibana uses websockets?

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## [Timelion and Kibana disagree on current time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-and-kibana-disagree-on-current-time/81648)

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**Author:** [@0x4d](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/0x4d)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-and-kibana-disagree-on-current-time/81648 "2017-04-11T09:01:17Z")

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Hi, I was building a Timelion / Kibana hybrid dashboard and I came across a very weird issue. Timelion graphs seem to think the current time is one hour ahead of what it really is. Other non-Timelion graphs work just fin…

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## [Why count in my line chart shows incorrect value before drill down?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-count-in-my-line-chart-shows-incorrect-value-before-drill-down/81911)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 5:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-count-in-my-line-chart-shows-incorrect-value-before-drill-down/81911 "2017-04-11T05:29:54Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. I have created a line chart with Count in Y-Axis, and Date Histogram in X-Axis with timefield interval set to Second. The problem I am facing is, when I take it for 4 hours, my chart is show…

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## [Import Dashboards on non standard indexes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-dashboards-on-non-standard-indexes/81712)

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**Author:** [@fnzv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fnzv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-dashboards-on-non-standard-indexes/81712 "2017-04-11T00:21:46Z")

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Hello, I was trying to import some of the default beats dashboards via : /usr/share/packetbeat/scripts/import\_dashboards -i customindexname -beat PacketBeat But i cannot see them on Kibana with custom index names but i…

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## [Pointing kibana to arbitrary cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pointing-kibana-to-arbitrary-cluster/81690)

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**Author:** [@mabn0](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mabn0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pointing-kibana-to-arbitrary-cluster/81690 "2017-04-10T21:59:02Z")

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I tend to access various clusters in various environments, usually via some ssh tunnel. The current version does not allow to specify cluster url. I mean by that that I have to edit configuration and restart, but it will…

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## [Kibana tile map not loading (trying to load from example.com)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tile-map-not-loading-trying-to-load-from-example-com/75242)

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**Author:** [@joniba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/joniba)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 9:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tile-map-not-loading-trying-to-load-from-example-com/75242 "2017-04-10T21:41:56Z")

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I just created my first tile map. I have heat maps showing but there is no map. I've seen lots of similar questions to this but haven't seen any resolutions. I'm on kibana 5.2.1. If I select the "WMS compliant map server…

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## [Server start is very very long in dev mode](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/server-start-is-very-very-long-in-dev-mode/81705)

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**Author:** [@Sebastien\_ROUL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sebastien_ROUL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 8:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/server-start-is-very-very-long-in-dev-mode/81705 "2017-04-10T20:52:23Z")

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Hi, Anybody know why the server (npm start) takes very long time to start ? server log \[13:49:49.838\] \[info\]\[status\]\[ui settings\] Status changed from red to green - Ready optmzr log \[14:01:07.493\] \[info\]\[op…

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## [Kibana Error while creating new Index Pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-while-creating-new-index-pattern/81011)

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**Author:** [@Rory](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 8:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-while-creating-new-index-pattern/81011 "2017-04-10T20:36:36Z")

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Hi, I get the following error while creating an index pattern. Has anyone encountered this before? The index has been created properly and I can run different queries on it successfully through Dev Tools. I had crea…

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## [How to create a line chart featuring an average as line and max and min as bubbles?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-line-chart-featuring-an-average-as-line-and-max-and-min-as-bubbles/81825)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-line-chart-featuring-an-average-as-line-and-max-and-min-as-bubbles/81825 "2017-04-10T19:17:30Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 5.0.0. In my Elasticsearch, I have an index containing some number data. I am able to plot a line graph using the Average in Y-Axis aggregation, and date histogram in X-Axis. I managed to create 2…

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## [Default Kibana setup logs debug of ES queries to daemon.log](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-kibana-setup-logs-debug-of-es-queries-to-daemon-log/81824)

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**Author:** [@beatsme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/beatsme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 7:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-kibana-setup-logs-debug-of-es-queries-to-daemon-log/81824 "2017-04-10T19:04:45Z")

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I have a 5.3.0 Kibana running on Debian 8 from the ES repo. I'm using filebeat to ingest syslog and it seems that every time I'm looking at Kibana it logs "debug" log messages to my daemon.log. This is flooding my Kibana…

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## [Kibana index fields limit](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-fields-limit/79942)

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**Author:** [@DravenJohnson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DravenJohnson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-fields-limit/79942 "2017-04-10T18:16:51Z")

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We noticed some problem, very similar to this one We have one index with ~8900 fields (due to stats reporting different number by region, user etc.) We recently just added two more fields into that index. Then this hap…

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## [Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana with Docker Compose](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-logstash-and-kibana-with-docker-compose/81689)

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**Author:** [@John\_06](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/John_06)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 5:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-logstash-and-kibana-with-docker-compose/81689 "2017-04-10T17:22:45Z")

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I am trying to start all 3 apps with docker-compose command using the following docker-compose.yml file: version: '2' services: kibana: image: docker.elastic.co/kibana/kibana:5.3.0 links: - elasticsearch …

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## [Error: IndexPattern's configured pattern does not match any indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-indexpatterns-configured-pattern-does-not-match-any-indices/81370)

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**Author:** [@jroberto](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jroberto)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 5:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-indexpatterns-configured-pattern-does-not-match-any-indices/81370 "2017-04-10T17:22:16Z")

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Guys, Help me with this error. I'm banging my head against the wall ... curl http://elastic:changeme@elasticsearch:9200/\_cat/indices?v health status index uuid pri rep d…

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## [Create a Table that shows only docs where the unique count of a specific field is difference of 2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-table-that-shows-only-docs-where-the-unique-count-of-a-specific-field-is-difference-of-2/81480)

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**Author:** [@rabbit](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rabbit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-table-that-shows-only-docs-where-the-unique-count-of-a-specific-field-is-difference-of-2/81480 "2017-04-10T16:45:07Z")

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Hi, Guys I have a field that is a MD5 that resulted of two fields, named RequestPairID, I would like to show in a Table (or not) all RequestPairID that the unique count of RequestPairID is different of 2. Now I can sh…

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## [How to call custom Kibana API on behalf of the user in plugin?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-call-custom-kibana-api-on-behalf-of-the-user-in-plugin/81720)

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**Author:** [@tim\_wong](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tim_wong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 4:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-call-custom-kibana-api-on-behalf-of-the-user-in-plugin/81720 "2017-04-10T16:39:39Z")

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I am developing a Kibana plugin which is an "app". The application allows users to create notes to be stored on Elasticsearch, which has X-Pack installed. The whole flow is like this: User logins to Kibana. User cre…

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## [Scripted field from scripted field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-from-scripted-field/81774)

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**Author:** [@michimau](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/michimau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-from-scripted-field/81774 "2017-04-10T15:49:40Z")

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I want to extract the current week of the year via scripted field: "(new Date()).getTime()" - then format as data with WW Now i want to use the newly created field as input for another scripted field. Looks like this…

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## [Iframe performance on iPad](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/iframe-performance-on-ipad/81670)

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**Author:** [@bikerpilot](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bikerpilot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/iframe-performance-on-ipad/81670 "2017-04-10T15:49:34Z")

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Hi All, We have developed an app that uses Kibana dashboards in an iframe. This all works well on Android (phone, tablet), iOS on Macbook, Chrome on Windows, etc. However it is not workable on the iPad. The dashboar…

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## [Geo\_point not found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-not-found/81525)

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**Author:** [@ipl2004](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ipl2004)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-not-found/81525 "2017-04-10T15:17:56Z")

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Hi, i have found some threads on this topic on Kibana 4.x version nothing on 5.3. Is there a fix for this? { "template": "flight-track-\*", "settings": { "number\_of\_shards": 1, "number\_of\_replicas" : 0…

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